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Greece Women Fall To Italy In Bormio

// 25.07.2008

Italy came from behind to beat Greece 63-60 in Bormio on Thursday as both teams continued their preparations for this year's EuroBasket Women 2009 qualifying campaign.

The Greeks led 35-27 at half-time but the Azzurre, who got 19 points and 13 rebounds from Kathrin Ress, hit back for a 63-60 triumph.


Israel Upset Spain In Women’s Clash // 24.07.2008 The Israelis claimed a confidence-boosting 69-58 win over Olympic-bound Spain on Wednesday in the Moscow Tournament. Israel, who are warming up for their EuroBasket Women 2009 qualifying games against Germany, Ukraine, Lithuania and Great Britain, went into the final quarter trailing 46-44 but outscored the Spanish 25-12 over the final 10 minutes.
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Israel Upset Spain In Women’s Clash

The Israelis claimed a confidence-boosting 69-58 win over Olympic-bound Spain on Wednesday in the Moscow Tournament.

Israel, who are warming up for their EuroBasket Women 2009 qualifying game...


Bagnara Says Of Telling-Off `That’s How It Should Be’ // 14.07.2008 Benedetta Bagnara is excited to be in the Italy women's squad that is in Bormio preparing for their EuroBasket Women qualifying games. Bagnara, who at the age of 17 played at U18 European Championship and U20 European Championship in 2005, suffered a serious knee injury but has battled back to play the game again.
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Bagnara Says Of Telling-Off `That’s How It Should Be’

Benedetta Bagnara is excited to be in the Italy women's squad that is in Bormio preparing for their EuroBasket Women qualifying games.

Bagnara, who at the age of 17 played at U18 European...


Dumerc, France Take A Breather // 12.07.2008 France have announced that point guard Céline Dumerc will not join up with the squad until later this month after being given an extended break following her long campaign with Bourges. Dumerc, the Bourges captain, fired the club to the EuroLeague Final Four in Brno and also sparked her team as they won the French title.
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Dumerc, France Take A Breather

France have announced that point guard Céline Dumerc will not join up with the squad until later this month after being given an extended break following her long campaign with Bourges.

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Bosnia and Herzegovina Gather In Zenica // 12.07.2008 When it comes to qualifying for next year's EuroBasket Women in Latvia, few teams will have as tough a journey to Riga as Bosnia and Herzegovina after being drawn against Turkey, Poland, Italy and Finland in their Division A qualifying games. Zoran Mikes, the coach of the women's side, will soon have a good idea of what his players will be able to accomplish after gathering his preliminary squad in Zenica.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Gather In Zenica

When it comes to qualifying for next year's EuroBasket Women in Latvia, few teams will have as tough a journey to Riga as Bosnia and Herzegovina after being drawn against Turkey, Poland, Italy ...


Orlando Boost For Ticchi, Italy // 02.07.2008 When Giampiero Ticchi gathers with Italy's national team players in Bormio on July 9 to step up preparations for the country's EuroBasket Women qualifying games, he's going to have a helping hand. Famila Schio boss Sandro Orlando will be working with Ticchi and the senior women for the 16-day training camp.
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Orlando Boost For Ticchi, Italy

When Giampiero Ticchi gathers with Italy's national team players in Bormio on July 9 to step up preparations for the country's EuroBasket Women qualifying games, he's going to have a he...